"The whole night I've just been thinking 'God, I love the English" Taylor Swift surprised fans in Wembley Stadium last night (August 16) by playing ‘London Boy’ for the first time on her ‘Eras Tour’. Check out the footage and the full setlist below. Swift is currently halfway through her five-night ‘Eras’ tour run at Wembley Stadium which kicked off on August 15 and will wrap up on August 20.
For last night’s surprise track, she treated fans to an acoustic rendition of ‘London Boy’, taken from her 2019 album ‘ Lover ‘. Swift introduced the track by saying: “The whole night I’ve just been thinking ‘God, I love the English.” It’s the first time she’s played the capital-inspired song live since its release in 2019.
In honour of the occasion, she also altered the lyrics to include the line “I enjoy playing Wembley.” Other surprise songs from the night included ‘Dear John’ from 2010’s ‘ Speak Now ‘ and ‘Sad, Beautiful, Tragic’, from 2012’s ‘ Red ‘. Check out the footage below.
🚨| Taylor Swift performing "London Boy" at today's show! #LondonTSTheErasTour pic.twitter.com/i3UuhUQ35s — The Eras Tour (@tswifterastour) August 16, 2024 full london boy and dear john x sad beautiful tragic first row view pic.
twitter.com/rqpx46zpQw — veronica⸆⸉ (@thisisvertrying) August 17, 2024 The night before (August 15), Swift brought Ed Sheeran out, introducing him as “one of my best friends in the world” before they performed ‘.